by admin | Oct 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
About a month or two ago, a random email came through my website. (well most are random, I guess) A woman needed a song transcribed; I love transcription work, so I continued to talk with her about project. Sharon Edwards-Billings started All Parents on Deck, an...
by admin | May 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Kollaboration is Key” It is absolutely wonderful to have music that I write come to life when it is played by players who enjoy it. This makes the audience enjoy it and the conductor enjoys it. Did I mention I enjoy it? How does this happen? Part of...
by admin | Feb 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Talking through Music” Recently I had the pleasure of presenting a music lesson at St. Anthony’s School through the East Side Chamber Players in Milwaukee, WI. In this lesson I improvised at the piano for the students and had some fun just...
by admin | Oct 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Whew! Finally finished working through the electronic engravings of those guitar and marimba works that I posted about a few months ago. It was very satisfying to be able to get that out there and available for people! It is available on the sheet music portion of...
by admin | Oct 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
It has been over four months since I posted last. Part of this is because I have been working on notating the guitar and marimba works that I previously posted about and also have been working on all of the stuff that goes into an album release. Soon, there will be...
by admin | Jun 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
On a floating Saturday at the end of April this year, I got together with guitarist and composer Raul Bonde to record some material we had been working on. This recording session was produced, mixed & mastered by awesome musician Jaems Murphy. Check them out...
by admin | Apr 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hey Everybody! (imagine a cowboy/southern voice saying that… that is how I am hearing it… whether the rest of this is country while you read it is up to you) 🙂 Read on about upcoming events at Oak Creek High School! Oak Creek High School Band Fundraisers...
by admin | Feb 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am so excited, giddy, proud, and honored that The Adna Pirate Percussion Ensemble received the award to move on to the State Solo & Ensemble competition in WA! I originally wrote this piece for them in the Fall of 2013 and they rocked it out! CONGRATS GUYS!...
by admin | Feb 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lately I have been playing more piano in a performance setting. This is kinda new and very fun! Read more below about my adventures in piano and give a few listens! My first technical piano experience was right before college in preparation for studies as a music...
by admin | Feb 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Wow, Happy New Year everybody! That happened fast. Then January happened fast 🙂 This picture is a beautiful view of Lake Michigan taken from the bluff in Port Washington, WI. At the time it just reminded me to be thankful for a seemingly simple thing; which...
